Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 2, 2013

ASQ Buffalo 2013 Quality Conference. I will be presenting 2 workshops at the ASQ Buffalo 2013 Quality Conference – October 15 & 16. Thinking Differently – Enabling Innovation :: 1:30-2:30pm. Competitive demands require quicker, more effective and innovative problem solving. ASQ Buffalo 2013 Quality Conference.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Alex Osborn (1888-1966) was founding partner of one of the most highly regarded advertising agencies, BBDO, and is credited with introducing the brainstorming process in his book, Applied Imagination: Principles and Procedures of Creative Problem-Solving, published in 1957. He recommended four “rules”: o Generate […].

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 31, 2013

With the end of the year approaching, this week is great to share some of my favorites of 2013. Favorite Team Building & Leadership Activities + Simulations 2013. Enabling Innovation. Competitive demands require quicker, more effective and innovative problem solving. 5 Team Building Processing / De-Briefing Questions.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 27, 2013

With the end of the year approaching, this week is great to share some of my favorites of 2013. Favorite Images Used in Workshops and Presentations 2013. Enabling Innovation. Results vs. Process. Here is the schedule it may change; 12/26/13 – Team Building & Leadership Articles. Meeting Zombies. Thinking Differently.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

When FastCompany published 6 Ways to Create a Culture of Innovation this last Fall, within the first few days the article received over 2000 tweets from FastCo’s page alone. It became one of the Magazine’s most popular articles of 2013. The reason: their company cultures stifle innovation. They’re stuck. Want more detail?

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Mike Cardus

MARCH 19, 2013

Thinking Through Innovation. A highly interactive skills course transferring creative ideas into innovative practices. April 23 – May 21, 2013 ? In addition to broadening their personal capacity for creativity and innovation, leaders are better able to implement innovative ideas into their existing business model.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Enabling Innovation. When: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 8:30am-12:00pm. Competitive demands require quicker, more effective and innovative problem solving. Innovation Workshop Focus: Diminished “stuckness” in your thinking. Increased use of existing resources and knowledge to innovate solutions. Event Information.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 22, 2024

The research looked at 1,054 American manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2013. “This is mostly due to the structured and transactional nature of the data underlying working capital processes.” They help analyze data, understand cash flow, and adapt processes to what the company needs. ” .

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 24, 2023

Against novelty The researchers explain that there has long been a concern that reviewers and journals leaned more toward conservative research findings, which inevitably discourages researchers from pursuing novel and innovative projects.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The Innovation Expedition: A Visual Toolkit to Start Innovation Gijs van Wulfen provides BIS Publishers (2013) Just about everything you need to know about how to establish and then sustain an innovation culture By the time I began to read this book, I was already convinced that the innovation process is a journey of discovery […].

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Satya Nadella.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 3, 2013

The University at Buffalo School of Social Work Continuing Education Department and I are offering a 1 day – 6 hour Training workshop: Solution-Focused Change Process : Three Tools to Create Stability in Turbulent Times. 7/18/2013. Date(s) and Time(s). 8:45:00 AM–4:30:00 PM. Location: UB, Center for Tomorrow, Maple & Flint Rds.,

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 13, 2021

They examined over 35,000 tech startups that were founded between 2008 and 2013. The founders can now think about more radical changes, like innovation and new products… You make more changes overall, so [adopting A/B testing] doesn’t come at the cost of big ideas.”.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 23, 2014

Recently, one of our clients began their corporate change initiative with a simple but very profound statement: “Trust is the foundation of speed and innovation.” Maybe it was the conclusion of a big project, or a close to the fourth quarter of 2013. Failure is an essential part of the innovation process.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2021

The company quickly developed a lead in infrastructure-as-a-service and began to offer a wide range of cloud services, from AI and IoT offerings to things such as memory processing. Google was even later to the party, with its Cloud Platform not launched until 2013.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 17, 2017

Army colonel Sean Hannah’s 2013 study of military leaders concluded that the brains of successful leaders are more complex than average. Essential to the mentoring process is the debriefing of projects. We need help and good help can be hard to find. . Wake Forest professor and retired U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

What is your image of an inventor or innovator? Increasing evidence shows most innovation comes from two or more people…one of whom might even be a woman! We stereotype innovators as men and mainly in STEM* products. Fast-forward ~ Innovating Women launches today! Get Innovating Women. A man alone in a lab?

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

In her recently published book, Kill the Company: End the Status Quo, Start an Innovation Revolution (Bibliomotion 2013), Lisa Bodell suggests there are three kinds of culture: robust (“zombie-free”), negative, and complacent. She also identifies five especially lethal “culture killers”: 1.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Out Think: How Innovative Leaders Drive Exceptional Outcomes G. Bob''s blog entries "By all means let''s be open-minded [comma] but not so open-minded that our brains drop out" "marketquake" "Yesterday''s dangerous idea is today''s orthodoxy and tomorrow''s cliché G.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

The proliferation of self-service (while a blessing when it works) has made customers more frustrated when they feel trapped in a process with no live person to help. The core of the innovative service strategy must include rethinking the authority of the front line—the venue for in-the-moment inventiveness. Consider leaving a comment!

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

And it is managers’ ability to innovate, collaborate and adapt to a constantly changing environment that are the leadership skills we most need to develop. Like most large organizations, one of their biggest challenges was creating and innovative and entrepreneurial culture. In this brave new world, the only constant is change.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Looptail: How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business Bruce Poon Tip BusinessPlus (2013) How and why core values and shared purpose can help any social enterprise to achieve sustainable profitability The most popular career advice includes the suggestion to do what you love and love what you do because what you love to […].

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

Effective June 2013, all employees were required to work in the office. Innovation has always been what makes good businesses great. And innovation does not happen without change and risk. When presenting a new process, task or policy, also present how this change will solve problems. This past February Yahoo!’s

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 6, 2021

For instance, they found that between 2013 and 2017, people who worked from home full-time were typically spending 7% more of their monthly income on housing than their peers who were commuting to the office each day. The paper highlights how for people who are working from home full-time, there are costs associated that often go unexplored.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In Guy’s presentation, he spoke about the 11 steps organizations need to take to become more innovative, with the first step being that we ensure that whatever initiatives we take must create a sense of meaning and value. Guy Kawasaki and Tanveer Naseer – MHLC 2013 3. “It’s

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 28, 2022

Famous research from Stanford’s Nicholas Bloom illustrates the difficulties we face in keeping the wheels of innovation turning. Bloom illustrates that while we’re spending more on research and innovation than ever before, we’re getting diminishing returns for that investment. Engines of creation.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

What would happen if we abandoned all the programs, steps, and processes, and simply allowed a tool that we already possess to lead us toward what we want? But its wisdom will lead you to innovation, creativity, originality, artistry, and resourcefulness and it requires us to surrender and lead from the unfamiliar. © 2013 Lolly Daskal.

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Meet The Woman Who Has Changed IBM’s History Harnessing the power of data analytics to transform process, people, and culture is not easy. Human Resources has traditionally been very process driven. According to Diane Gherson, “speed and innovation” are two essential organizational competencies in the digital era.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 24, 2022

To start seeing migration as a normal process of society and social development, rather than something that’s scary and should be controlled.”. “However, from 2013 to 2019, high-income countries experienced a 7.3% That’s what we want to put on the table. Changing nature of migration.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

February 11, 2013. At a time when creativity and innovation are at a premium, good ideas are actually more threatening than ever. Bobb Biehl once said that a sign of maturity is putting process between opportunity and response. In this case, the process is evaluating each idea against the guiding vision to ensure alignment.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 26, 2013

Ask employees -- while officially called "associates," they sometimes refer to themselves as Martians -- about a member of the Mars family, and you're about as likely to get a revealing answer as if you'd asked about the proprietary process in which they stamp "m" on the little colored candies. . Source: FORTUNE, February 4, 2013. ?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When markets are down, they become ripe for disruption and roll out the red carpet for innovative services, solutions, and products. Start this process today so when the time comes for you to disrupt your career, you’ve already captured the very best of you! during an economic downturn? My answer is an unequivocal yes!

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Indeed, research has highlighted a direct correlation between process improvement and energy reductions. Fossil fuel subsidies are hugely important, as they amounted to nearly $5 trillion around the world in 2013, or 6.5% Driving change. of global GDP.

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Six Disciplines

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

The Baldrige Award is the nation’s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence. . Appointed by the NIST Director, examiners are responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications submitted for the Baldrige Award, as well as other assessment-related tasks.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 29, 2013

For leaders, language is a vehicle for making decisions, resolving disputes, enacting practices, measuring results, and sharing innovation and creativity. Logos is the Greek word for “word,” representing the process of thinking. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. We can think of them as an open mind, open will, and open heart.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Source: The New Yorker, September 23, 2013. The Innovative Leader "Out Thinks". The individual is valued for the total picture of who they are and what they can contribute. All that Schor would say was that "it was not a happy place when I came," and now it is "a pretty happy organization that keeps getting happier and happier.".

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